focal points

plural of focal point

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Noun
  • Earlier this month, residents of Monterey Park voted overwhelmingly to ban data centers, making the San Gabriel Valley city the first in the nation to do so by public vote.
    Katie King, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2026
  • Authorities said the operation used call centers to steer patients toward medically unnecessary orthopedic braces.
    Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • Permanent chancellor search One of Santiago’s key focuses is appointing a permanent chancellor.
    Livi Stanford, Hartford Courant, 12 June 2026
  • One of the main focuses of support for the campaign is to endow staff positions.
    Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • Millennials have a soft spot in their hearts for babydoll tops.
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 22 June 2026
  • Our hearts go out to the people who were lost, their families, and everyone who has been impacted.
    Steven Rosenbaum, CBS News, 22 June 2026
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“Focal points.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/focal%20points. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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